It’s fall and the time of year to review your Medicare coverages. The Medicare Annual Open Enrollment Period will soon be upon us. The Medicare Annual Open Enrollment Period has remained the same this year as the last several years, …
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Medicare Annual Enrollment Starts October 15
It is the time of year again to review your Medicare coverages. The Medicare Annual Open Enrollment Period will soon be upon us. Several weeks ago, we discussed Medicare Parts A, B, C & D. The Medicare Annual Open Enrollment …
Understanding Medicare
Starting September 15 and through the 21st, you will be seeing a lot of advertising for National Medicare Education Week. Most of the advertising will be by insurance companies providing private insurance versions of Medicare. The education week was created …
The Truth About Hospice Care – Top Eight Misconceptions
There are many misunderstandings and misconceptions regarding hospice care. You have heard about hospice care and that it has something to do with end of life. But do you really know what it is? The US Code of Federal Regulations …
Medicare Enrollment Starts October 15
Last week, we discussed Medicare Parts A, B, C and D. If you have Medicare, it is now the time of year to review your Medicare plans because the Medicare Annual Open Enrollment Period will soon be upon us. The …
The Alphabet Soup of Medicare
September 15 through 21 is National Medicare Education Week. Scheduled one month before Medicare annual open enrollment starts on October 15, the education week is dedicated to helping you to better understand Medicare. If you are over the age of …
Protect Yourself From Medicare Fraud
There has been a lot a talk lately in the news about Medicare fraud. But how do you protect yourself? Before we can talk Medicare fraud, we have to discuss Medicare. Medicare is federal major medical insurance program principally for …
Healthcare Issues
In your estate plan, if you are like most people, you want to make sure that you are in control while you are alive and well, that you and your loved ones are provided for when you are not so …
Elder Law
When I was one of younger folk of the family, we regularly referred to the elder family members as wrinklies (pronounced “rĭngk – lēz”). Now that I am older, I be one, and my kids do not hesitate to remind …
Medicare Enrollment Starts October 15
You have probably seen the Medicare Advantage Plan commercials on the television. It is now the time of year to review your Medicare plans if you are over the age of 65. It is also the time of year for …